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Sat, 25 May 2019 10:41:12 -0400FeedCreator 1.8.3 (obRSS 3.4.2)en-GBINTERVIEW-NFL-Rams' Donald finds motivation from Super Bowl losshttp://thesportsnetwork.com/national-football-league/national-football-league-news/89009-interview-nfl-rams-donald-finds-motivation-from-super-bowl-loss
Aaron Donald is already the most fearsome defender in the NFL but the sting of a Super Bowl loss that kept him from making good on a promise to his young daughter has the Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle determined to come back better next season. The moment that stuck with Donald most from that Super

FLUSHING, NY - JaCoby Jones doubled in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning to help lead the Tigers to a 9-8 win over the Mets in the opener of a 3-game series at Citi Field. Jones finished the game with four RBIs and homered. Brandon Dixon added an insurance run for Detroit after Jones' double

QUEENS, N.Y. — They arrived earlier than usual on Friday afternoon, nearly everybody on the first bus to Citi Field. Nobody knew if it was going to work, but they heard what Ron Gardenhire said a day earlier, about sticking together and playing for each other and fighting through the losing streak —

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 05:01:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/89000-ronny-rodriguez-energizes-woeful-tigers-with-funky-swing-infectious-smileTennessee basketball: What Grant Williams to the NBA Draft means for the Vols next seasonhttp://thesportsnetwork.com/college-basketball/college-basketball-news/89021-tennessee-basketball-what-grant-williams-to-the-nba-draft-means-for-the-vols-next-season

Lamonte Turner drove and tossed the ball high off the glass in a tied Sweet 16 game against Purdue in late March. The Vols guard aimed it perfectly, and Grant Williams slammed home the go-ahead basket in what wound up being the final game for Williams with Tennessee basketball. Those late-game, ever-important

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 05:00:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/college-basketball/college-basketball-news/89021-tennessee-basketball-what-grant-williams-to-the-nba-draft-means-for-the-vols-next-seasonPirates, Bell take aim at Ryu's scoreless streakhttp://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/89001-pirates-bell-take-aim-at-ryu-s-scoreless-streak
There are two games left in the series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park for the teams' attention-getting sluggers to put on a show. Los Angeles right fielder Cody Bellinger and Pittsburgh first baseman Josh Bell are perched in the upper stratosphere in several offensive

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 03:53:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/89001-pirates-bell-take-aim-at-ryu-s-scoreless-streakRelieved Tigers aim for second straight against Metshttp://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88988-relieved-tigers-aim-for-second-straight-against-mets
The New York Mets and Detroit Tigers are likely to need considerable innings out of their relievers for a second straight game Saturday. The Tigers will look to win back-to-back games for the first time in more than a month Saturday afternoon, when they visit the Mets in the middle game of a three-game

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 02:00:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88988-relieved-tigers-aim-for-second-straight-against-metsAntetokounmpo, Harden in NBA team of the year, but no LeBronhttp://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/89013-antetokounmpo-harden-in-nba-team-of-the-year-but-no-lebron

LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo and James Harden led the voting for the NBA's First Team of the Year, but LeBron James missed out on a spot for the first time since 2007, results showed Thursday. Milwaukee Bucks forward Antetokounmpo and Houston Rockets guard James Harden

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 02:00:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/89013-antetokounmpo-harden-in-nba-team-of-the-year-but-no-lebronPhils hope bullpen can replicate magic vs. Brewershttp://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88989-phils-hope-bullpen-can-replicate-magic-vs-brewers
The Philadelphia Phillies will be looking for their third consecutive victory when they visit the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday. The Phillies' bullpen stepped up to throw six scoreless innings Friday in the team's 6-4 win in the series opener. Jerad Eickhoff lasted only three innings, but five

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 01:54:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88989-phils-hope-bullpen-can-replicate-magic-vs-brewersBryn Forbes exceeded even the Spurs' expectations on the biggest stagehttp://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/88990-bryn-forbes-exceeded-even-the-spurs-expectations-on-the-biggest-stage

Game 7 was winding down, and the Spurs needed a bucket to have any hope of making a late comeback. The Nuggets were up four with under a minute to go. DeMar DeRozan could have cut it to three, but he missed the first of two free throws. It was a two-possession game and San Antonio needed a stop and a

]]>Sat, 25 May 2019 00:00:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/88990-bryn-forbes-exceeded-even-the-spurs-expectations-on-the-biggest-stageGolden State Knows That This Is Something Specialhttp://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/88991-golden-state-knows-that-this-is-something-special

Draymond Green realizes special teams only stay together for so long before something breaks them apart. That's why the Warriors decided from Day 1 of training camp to cherish this season. Golden State is a franchise in its prime — five straight trips to the NBA Finals and seeking a third consecutive

]]>Fri, 24 May 2019 23:43:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/88991-golden-state-knows-that-this-is-something-specialHoskins homers as Phillies beat Brewershttp://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88975-hoskins-homers-as-phillies-beat-brewers
Rhys Hoskins went 2-for-4 with a home run, lifting the Philadelphia Phillies past the host Milwaukee Brewers 6-4 on Friday in the opener of a three-game series. Andrew McCutchen and Scott Kingery each added two hits, including an RBI double for each, to help the Phillies win for the sixth time in eight

]]>Fri, 24 May 2019 23:03:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88975-hoskins-homers-as-phillies-beat-brewersHughes, Kakko among those in spotlight at NHL Scouting Combinehttp://thesportsnetwork.com/national-hockey-league/nhl-news/89017-hughes-kakko-among-those-in-spotlight-at-nhl-scouting-combine

The combine gives the 31 NHL teams physical and medical assessments of the top prospects ahead of the 2019 Draft at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on June 21-22. "The NHL Combine is the final showcase event before the NHL Draft and it's a week full of interviews, medicals and fitness testing where

]]>Fri, 24 May 2019 23:00:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/national-hockey-league/nhl-news/89017-hughes-kakko-among-those-in-spotlight-at-nhl-scouting-combineTwins go deep 3 more times in routing White Soxhttp://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88976-twins-go-deep-3-more-times-in-routing-white-sox
Eddie Rosario, Miguel Sano and Max Kepler each hit home runs as the Minnesota Twins became just the second team in major league history to hit the 100-homer mark in the first 50 games of the season in an 11-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Friday night in Minneapolis. The Twins, coming in off

]]>Fri, 24 May 2019 22:57:00 -0400http://thesportsnetwork.com/major-league-baseball/major-league-baseball-news/88976-twins-go-deep-3-more-times-in-routing-white-soxNBA to limit sportsbooks' use of official data feedhttp://thesportsnetwork.com/national-basketball-league/nba-news/88977-nba-to-limit-sportsbooks-use-of-official-data-feed
In a move that could disrupt some types of betting on the Finals, the NBA plans to cut off unauthorized sportsbooks from accessing the league's official data feed starting next week. Sportradar, an authorized data distributor for the NBA, sent a letter Thursday notifying sportsbook operators that